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magnetism

[mag-ni-tiz-uhm] / ˈmæg nɪˌtɪz əm /


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Magnets that exploit the properties of rare earths such as neodymium can overheat, making them lose their magnetism in high-tech, high-temperature settings such as vehicle engines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

For it is blindingly clear to the audience that Iago, played with seductive magnetism by Ben Turner, is precisely who he reveals himself to be.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Angular momentum is familiar in everyday life through spinning objects like bicycle wheels or merry-go-rounds, but at the atomic scale it is deeply connected to magnetism.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

The discovery, made using intense terahertz laser pulses, gives scientists a new view into the fundamental origins of magnetism and could eventually help researchers better control advanced quantum materials.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

At Berkeley, Oppenheimer displayed the peculiar combination of personal charm and intellectual magnetism that would make him so effective a leader of the atomic bomb program at Los Alamos.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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